General Dynamics Corporation vs Kroger Co — how do they compare? General Dynamics Corporation trades at $391.11 (market cap $106.03B), while Kroger Co trades at $55.99 (market cap $34.46B). The key difference: General Dynamics Corporation is far larger — about 3.1× Kroger Co's market cap, and Kroger Co pays the higher dividend (2.56%). Which is the better fit depends on your goals.
| GD | KR | |
|---|---|---|
Market Cap | $106.03B | $34.46B |
Sector | Industrials | Consumer Staples |
52-Week High | $395.97 | $75.60 |
52-Week Low | $312.53 | $55.53 |
Enterprise Value | $111.17B | $54.56B |
Dividend Yield | 1.62% | 2.56% |
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General Dynamics is a defense contractor and business jet manufacturer. The firm's segments include aerospace, combat systems, marine, and technologies. The company's aerospace segment creates Gulfstream business jets. Combat system produces land-based combat vehicles, such as the M1 Abrams tank. The marine subsegment creates nuclear-powered submarines, among other things. The technologies segment contains two main units, an IT business that primarily serves the government market and a mission systems business that focuses on products that provide command, control, computers, intelligence, surveillance, and reconnaissance capabilities to the military.
Read more on GD →Kroger is the leading American grocer, with 2,726 supermarkets operating under several banners throughout the country as of the end of fiscal 2021. Around 83% of stores have pharmacies, while nearly 60% also sell fuel. The company also operates roughly 120 fine jewelry stores. Kroger features a leading private-label offering and manufactures around 30% of its own-brand units (and more than 40% of its grocery own-label assortment) itself, in 33 food production plants nationwide. Kroger is a top-two grocer in most of its major markets (as of early 2021, according to company data). Virtually all of Kroger's sales come from the United States.
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